BOSTON (MarketWatch) -- Standard & Poor's, a unit of McGraw Hill Cos. , said Monday it has reached a deal with Bear Stearns Cos. to calculate the performance index for Bear's new "Adagio" strategy ...

To calculate your Handicap Index, your 8 best Score Differentials from your most recent 20 scores are averaged, and additional safeguards are included that: Prevent excessive upward movement within ...